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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The Executive Summary always comes before the Table of Contents
False
True
Your opinion is important in which section?
Introduction
Findings
Recommendations
References
Which should be avoided in Report writing?
Personal pronouns
Adjectives
Passive voice
Technical language
In which section(s) would you likely find citations?
Findings
Recommendations
Both
Which is an acceptable format of referencing?
https://hbr.org/2019/05/should-companies-use-ai-to-assess-job-candidates
Chamorro-Premuzic, T., Akhtar, R. (2019, May 17). Should Companies Use AI to Assess Job Candidates?. Harvard Business Review. Retrieved from https://hbr.org/2019/05/should-companies-use-ai-to-assess-job-candidates
The Executive Summary should include...
the context of the situation
the findings
the recommendations
the conclusion
All of the options are correct
What is wrong with the following sentence? 'It is recommended that management make the price of its product cheaper.'
The word cheaper is informal
'Its' should be 'it's'
The sentence is using a phrasal verb which is informal
It's an opinion
Headings are necessary because ...
it helps the reader easily identify each section contains
it makes the report look professional
they contain the details of each section
it is a report and in reports you have to use headings
Report writing structure should be used to
develop a logical/persuasive argument.
create a report that is easy to follow and understand.
flatter the reader if it's your superior.
present ideas in complex way.
When writing a report you sentences should be
complex.
compound.
simple.
compound-complex.
a mix of all.
When writing a report which part of speech should be avoided whenever possible?
pronouns
adverbs
proper nouns
conjunctions
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Furthermore, it would be best to clarify the specific details with all employees before signing the contract because it is confusing and also legally burdensome.
Although there are several known cases, a cure has yet to be found.
The company must to distinguish between competing priorities.
There is little evidence to explaining why so many sharks have attacked local surfers.
The Executive Summary is usually written
first.
last.
by the executive assistant.
informally.
Which statement would be found in the Recommendations section?
It would be in the company's best interest to...
A survey of 80 employees has discovered...
This report was commissioned by...
After investigating... it has become clear that...
The most important consideration when drafting a report is...
the potential the Findings and Recommendations will have on the emotional well-being of your boss.
understanding your target audience.
the citation style that will be used i.e., MLA, APA, Harvard
deciding on an appropriate title.
